Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · PARIS CORNERDecember VanillaEDP · 2023 · ★ 3.83
Second · Comme des GarconsMax Richter 012025 · ★ 4.13From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
December Vanilla × Max Richter 01
Sweet, vanilla and warm spicy meets fresh spicy, amber and woody. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is December Vanilla, blue is Max Richter 01. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
December VanillaMax Richter 01
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
balsamicboth
sweetfirst
fresh spicysecond
vanillafirst
rumfirst
mineralsecond
patchoulifirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in December Vanilla
Rum
Vanilla Orchid
Jasmine
Vanilla
Spicy Notes
Creme Brulee
Tonka Bean
Leather
Rose
Brown sugar
Agarwood
Oud
Rum
Vanilla Orchid
Jasmine
Vanilla
Spicy Notes
Creme Brulee
Tonka Bean
Leather
Rose
Brown sugar
Agarwood
OudIn both
Patchouli
Four shared accords:warm spicywoodyamberbalsamic
Only in Max Richter 01
Ylang-Ylang
Cumin
Black Pepper
Allspice
Marigold
Graphite
Resins
Cedar
Vetiver
Ylang-Ylang
Cumin
Black Pepper
Allspice
Marigold
Graphite
Resins
Cedar
VetiverWhy it might work
- Sweet meets spiceMax Richter 01 brings amber; December Vanilla brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
- Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWarm spicy, woody, amber and balsamic run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadDecember Vanilla is voted long lasting and moderate; Max Richter 01 moderate on both. Expect December Vanilla to lead and Max Richter 01 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of December Vanilla, two of Max Richter 01 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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